Venice Dose Guesthouse
Venezia · Italy

Venice Dose Guesthouse

Welcoming guest house set in a historic 16th-century building in the Castello district of Venice, a short walk from St. Mark's Square and Santa Maria Formosa.

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7.7 Score
933 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Rialto Bridge · 300 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Venice Dose Guesthouse

Venice Dose Guesthouse is a guest house located on the second floor of a historic 16th-century building in the Castello district of Venice, 500 metres from St. Mark’s Square. The property welcomes travellers in a characteristic setting featuring period furniture and traditional lagoon atmosphere.

The accommodations offered range from standard and superior double rooms to family suites and large apartments capable of hosting groups or large families. Many rooms offer views over the Venetian rooftops, surrounding canals, or nearby Campo Santa Maria Formosa. All units are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and parquet floors.

The location allows guests to reach the Rialto Bridge on foot in just five minutes, offering convenient access to water buses and Venice’s main historical and cultural attractions. Available services include luggage storage and key access.

Venice Dose Guesthouse
★ 7.7 · Good · 933 reviews

Plan your stay at Venice Dose Guesthouse

Welcoming guest house set in a historic 16th-century building in the Castello district of Venice, a short walk from St. Mark's Square and Santa Maria Formosa.

Room types

Venice Dose Guesthouse offers a varied selection of accommodations designed to adapt to the needs of couples, families, and large groups. The range includes double rooms of various sizes, suites with separate living spaces, and extensive multi-bedroom apartments.

All accommodations share essential amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and parquet floors. Depending on the room type, accommodations offer picturesque views of the canals, city rooftops, or Santa Maria Formosa square, while the suites also feature a private living room, soundproofing, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Superior Double Room — Venice Dose Guesthouse
Superior Double Room
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

A 19 sq m room with panoramic views of the Venetian rooftops, featuring parquet floors, a dressing room, and an extra-large double bed.

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Standard Double Room — Venice Dose Guesthouse
Standard Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

A 14 sq m accommodation with views of a typical Venetian alley, parquet floors, and a double bed for two guests.

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Family Suite — Venice Dose Guesthouse
Family Suite
32 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, Landmark view, Bath

Spacious 32 sq m unit consisting of two connecting rooms and views of the Church of Santa Maria Formosa, ideal for four people.

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Deluxe Suite — Venice Dose Guesthouse
Deluxe Suite
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Garden view, Soundproofing, Air conditioning

Large 40 sq m suite featuring a private entrance, living room with sofa bed, separate bedroom, soundproofed walls, and garden views.

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Classic Apartment — Venice Dose Guesthouse
Classic Apartment
Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 large double bed and 2 single beds and 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 8 guests
  • Private bathroom, Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV

Large accommodation capable of hosting up to eight guests distributed across three separate bedrooms and a living room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay less than a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge.
  • You are travelling as a family or group and looking for suites or apartments capable of hosting up to 8 guests.
  • You are looking for fast, free Wi-Fi connection, rated very highly by travellers.
  • You love historic properties with views of Venetian rooftops, canals, or historical squares.
  • You want the convenience of express check-in and check-out with luggage storage service.

Maybe not, if...

  • You have mobility difficulties or heavy luggage, as the property is located on the 2nd floor with no elevator.
  • You are looking for accommodation that includes breakfast service or an on-site restaurant.
  • You are travelling with pets, which are not allowed inside the guesthouse.
  • You plan to arrive in Venice late in the evening, as check-ins are not conducted after 23:00.

Hotel facilities & services

Venice Dose Guesthouse offers a range of services designed to ensure a practical and comfortable stay in Venice’s historic centre. The entire property features high-speed Wi-Fi accessible free of charge in both common areas and all accommodations.

Amenities available to guests include a luggage storage service, express check-in and check-out assistance, and a shared lounge furnished with period pieces where guests can relax. The property is entirely non-smoking and prepared with allergy-free environments, heating systems, air conditioning, and safety devices such as smoke detectors and fire extinguishers.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hypoallergenic room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms available
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms

Media & technology

  • Internet access

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom

Location & what to see

The property is located on Calle del Dose, inside the Castello district, one of the most charming and authentic areas of Venice. The guesthouse stands a few steps from Campo Santa Maria Formosa, a lively square characterized by historic noble palaces and open-air cafes where you can experience genuine Venetian life. The location allows guests to stroll through quiet alleys and along canal views, while remaining a short distance from the main tourist flows of the centre.

Getting around on foot is extremely easy: St. Mark’s Square and the Campanile are just 400 metres away, while the famous Rialto Bridge can be reached in about 300 metres. For those arriving by water or wishing to explore the lagoon, the main water bus stops at Rialto are a 5-minute walk away, connecting the property directly to Santa Lucia Railway Station (1.5 km away) and Marco Polo Airport, located approximately 5.6 km away.

The surroundings offer a wide cultural and dining selection: along the nearby alley you will find typical trattorias such as Trattoria da Bruno 50 metres away and historic coffee shops. Cultural attractions in the immediate vicinity include the Doge’s Palace 450 metres away, the Bridge of Sighs, and the panoramic terrace of T Fondaco dei Tedeschi just 250 metres away. For art lovers, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and Ca’ d’Oro are reachable with short walks or a single water bus stop.

Rialto Bridge — Historic stone bridge over the Grand Canal lined with traditional shops 300 m
St. Mark's Square — Monumental heart of Venice featuring the Basilica and St. Mark's Campanile 400 m
Bridge of Sighs — Famous Baroque bridge connecting the Doge's Palace to the prisons 400 m
Doge's Palace — Masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture and former seat of the Doge 450 m

What guests say about Venice Dose Guesthouse

7.7
Good · 933 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
7.8
Facilities
7.5
Value for money
7.7
Free Wi-Fi
9.4

Guests particularly appreciate the central location of the property, very close to St. Mark’s and Rialto, as well as the excellent quality of the Wi-Fi connection. The efficiency of the staff and the comfort of the rooms also receive good ratings, while the presence of stairs without an elevator requires a little attention.

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